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Old Market Cross


The remains of the original Stanhope market cross of 1669 are located in the churchyard of St Thomas' Church. It was moved there after the 'new' market cross was erected in 1871. Both the old and new market crosses are Grade II listed.
Market Place 1669 Grade II Listed Historic Buildings and Monuments in Stanhope Civil Parish Market Cross
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Old Market Cross, St Thomas's Churchyard, Stanhope

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The Old Stanhope Market Cross

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OLD MARKET CROSS IN CHURCHYARD ABOUT 3 METRES NORTH OF GATE - Stanhope - List Entry
- "Old market cross in churchyard about 3 metres north of gate GV II Market cross. 1669 resited C19. Sandstone column with square plinth and overhanging square pyramidal-shaped coping."

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List number: 1277435
List grade: 2
County: County Durham
Grid ref: NY9968639188

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